# Ali Sistani

> Ali al-Husayni al-Sistani is an Islamic scholar and the dean of the Hawza in Najaf, Iraq. A Grand Ayatollah, Sistani is considered one of the leading religious leaders of Twelver Shia Muslims. After the invasion of Iraq and the subsequent overthrow of the authoritarian Baathist regime, Sistani advocated for democratization instead of the system of Wilayat al-Faqih. He has likewise endorsed rule of law, Iraqi nationalism, non-sectarianism and popular sovereignty. He has been a vocal critic of foreign interference in Iraqi affairs and has warned foreign actors against imposing their will on the Iraqi people.

*Iranian cleric*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ali-sistani

## Identity
- **Born:** 1930-08-04
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 60.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 24.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.sistani.org/

## Sources
- [Ali Sistani](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [علي السيستاني](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A)
- [على السيستانى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Əli Sistani](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C6%8Fli_Sistani)
- [Алі Сістані](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%96_%D0%A1%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96)
- [আলী সিস্তানী](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%80)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [عەلی سیستانی](https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%DB%95%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Ali as-Sistani](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_as-Sistani)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [سید علی سیستانی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [עלי סיסתאני](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%99_%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%AA%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%99)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [アリー・スィースターニー](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC)
- [آیت اللہ سید علی سیستانی](https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%DB%81_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Ali al-Sistani](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani)
- [Ali as-Sistani](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_as-Sistani)
- [Wikiquote](https://ar.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A)
- [Wikiquote](https://bn.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%80)
- [Wikiquote](https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Al%C3%AD_as-S%C3%ADst%C3%A1n%C3%AD)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ali_Sistani)
- [Wikiquote](https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C)

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